The Cross Bearer (1918)
Overview
Cardinal Mercier protects the altar of his church from desecration when German forces invade the Belgian city of Louvain during World War I. Although the soldiers commit widespread atrocities, the cardinal does his best to protect the townspeople.
Cast
Montagu Love
Cardinal Mercier
Jeanne Eagels
Liane de Merode
George Morgan
Gaston Van Leys
Edward Elkas
Banker Van Leys
Al Hart
Colonel Krause
Alec B. Francis
Brother Joseph
Kate Lester
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